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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has invested in an Israel-based venture capital fund managed by Maniv Mobility that is focused on advancing mobility technology. The investment, which is being made through Lear Innovation Ventures (LIV), enables future collaboration and deepens Lear's involvement in the mobility technology ecosystem. Maniv Mobility's portfolio and investing activities are largely focused on Israeli start-up companies in the connected, autonomous, ridesharing and mobility sectors, as well as on investments in the U.S. and other markets.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, announced it is showcasing a number of its latest innovations during the Geneva International Motor Show. The technologies include Lear's Intu™ Intelligent Seating, which will be featured in Rinspeed AG's MicroSNAP autonomous concept vehicle, as well as innovations in electrification, connectivity and shared mobility. Lear also served as the premier partner of the 12th Annual Car Design Night Geneva.

Lear Corp NYSE:LEAView full report here! Summary * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows * Bearish sentiment is low Bearish sentimentShort interest | PositiveShort interest is low for LEA with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. Money flowETF/Index ownership | PositiveETF activity is positive. Over the last month, ETFs holding LEA are favorable, with net inflows of $6.34 billion. Additionally, the rate of inflows is increasing. Economic sentimentPMI by IHS Markit | NeutralAccording to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Consumer Goods sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however. Credit worthinessCredit default swapCDS data is not available for this security.Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com.Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing.This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

Pzena Investment Management is a value-oriented hedge fund that was launched back in 1996, by Mr. Richard S.Pzena, who is the fund’s Chief Investment Officer. The fund is headquartered in NYC, while offering additional offices in Melbourne, Australia, and London, England. Over the years, the fund has grown, and according to preliminary news on its […]

The magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies is based on a survey of corporate reputations conducted in collaboration with global management consulting firm Korn Ferry. The survey was distributed to 3,750 executives, directors, and securities analysts from 680 global companies in 52 industries who were asked about the companies they admired most inside and outside their own fields of work. Among motor vehicle parts companies, Lear was ranked third overall and third in the "People Management" and "Long-Term Investment Value" categories.

Production resumed at General Motors' assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario on Friday afternoon, ending a near three-hour standstill, after striking workers at seat supplier Lear Corp returned to work, the autoworkers' union said. After Oshawa exhausted its on-hand supplies of seats, production came to a stop around 12:30 p.m. EST (1730 GMT), GM Canada said. Full production of Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks resumed at the Oshawa plant at approximately 3:10 p.m. EST (20:10 GMT), said Unifor Local 222 President Colin James.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Production at General Motors' plant in Oshawa, Ontario, stopped at approximately 12:30 p.m. EST on Friday, a spokesman said, after the U.S. automaker exhausted its on-hand supply of ...

Unionized workers at a Lear Corp seat plant in Whitby, Ontario, which supplies General Motors' Oshawa car and truck assembly operation have walked off the job, the Unifor union said on Friday. It is the latest measure in a Unifor campaign that aims to convince GM to extend production at the Oshawa plant to September 2020, when it says the current contract expires. Under a broad restructuring announced in November, GM said Oshawa will close by end-2019.

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